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Namaste. In an effort to stave off writing about more grindcore – I truly love it. I do. It’s just increasingly difficult to write “fast as fuck” in fifteen different ways every month – we’ve something a bit different [...Read More]

Interview with the CEO of South Korea’s Premier Music Showcase, Zandari Festa by Adam Riley Zandari Festa is South Korea’s premier independent international showcase festival, attracting artists and professionals from all over the world. Started in 2012, Zandari Festa quickly [...Read More]

“You only die once” according to the intro to this single from Andreas S Jensen, Dub Pistol’s guitarist and singer’s solo debut album. I’m no Buddhist but I do do a bit of stand-up on the side and so I’m [...Read More]

“The thought of unequal pay gives me butterflies but all you care about is the gap between my thighs” The best compliment I can pay this couplet is that it could be a typically adroit dissection of the heart-of-the-matter [...Read More]

As they prepare to release their thirteen album A New World in Our Hearts, we caught up with Spaceheads, the trumpet-and-percussion duo of Andy Diagram and Richard Harrison to find out what we can expect. SOUNDS: How would you describe Spaceheads [...Read More]

Reverend and the Makers are back with their sixth studio album, and frontman John McClure and co. are not holding back with catchy tunes, strong lyrics and a remarkable familiarity that never once feels unoriginal. The Death of a King [...Read More]

On January 8th 2016, on his 69th birthday, David Bowie released his 25th studio album, Blackstar. Music fans were still sending him birthday greetings and delighting in the newness of the record when just two days later the world was [...Read More]

As I sit in the passenger’s seat of my editor’s car, we chat about my forthcoming work. “So, I’m doing a few album reviews, covering Rodrigo and Gabriela, we’ve got Mark Guiliana from Blackstar being interviewed for the [...Read More]

Everyone was amazed when YouTube saw one of its hosted videos hit 1 billion views. In fact, even YouTube wasn’t really that prepared for it, according to reports stating its internal counter needed quickly fixing to cater for the larger [...Read More]

On the 29th of August 1997, ‘TFI Friday’, one of Britain’s most popular TV shows, opened with a sketch that showed the new Oasis album, ‘Be Here Now’, released the previous week, lying on a mock-up operating table while host [...Read More]

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News Team | sounds magazine Annual sales of vinyl records will surpass $1bn (£820m) for the first time since the 1980s this year, according to a report published last week. Professional services firm Deloitte predicts that sales of LPs will [...Read More]

The National could have something to treasure on Friday – the American indie rockers are eyeing their first ever Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart. The band’s seventh album, Sleep Well Beast, is on track to claim the top [...Read More]

The family of Johnny Cash has posted a fierce response after a neo-Nazi was spotted wearing a T-shirt bearing the late artist’s name at the rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. American singer-songwriter Roseanne Cash, his eldest daughter, posted a message on [...Read More]

In light of recent turmoil and heated conversation in American politics following a fatal riot in Charlottesville, Spotify has taken upon itself to remove several artists and songs from the platform that were deemed to be “hate music” by the [...Read More]

Kesha’s new album Rainbow has leaked online days before its official release. The Tik Tok hitmaker is set to debut the record on Friday (11Aug17), but on Wednesday (09Aug17) it appeared online. Kesha has not commented on the leak, but [...Read More]

(Reuters) – Bruce Springsteen is headed to Broadway for an eight-week solo theater run that he says will feature “just me, the guitar, the piano and the words and music.” “Springsteen on Broadway” will start Oct. 3 in a [...Read More]

Glen Campbell’s daughter Ashley and country stars Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton are leading the tributes to the music icon following his death on Tuesday (08Aug17). The Rhinestone Cowboy hitmaker, who had been battling Alzheimer’s disease since 2011, was 81. [...Read More]